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John Lewis Gaddis, a Yale University professor and Cold War historian, talked about his book, On Grand Strategy, based on a course he has co-taught at Yale for almost two decades.

From a conference on the 60th anniversary of the publication of Whittaker Chambers' book, Witness, panelists talked about the history of the book. The panelists included Lee Edwards, Disting…

John Lewis Gaddis talked about his Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, George F. Kennan: An American Life. Mr. Kennan was considered by many to be the most influential U.S. diplomat of the ear…

John Lewis Gaddis talked about his Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, George F. Kennan: An American Life. Mr. Kennan was considered by many to be the most influential U.S. diplomat of the ear…

Mr. Gaddis told the story of George F. Kennan, a man many consider the most influential U.S. diplomat of the early Cold War period. Mr. Kennan later became a historian and outspoken critic o…

John Lewis Gaddis talked about his book The Cold War: A New History, published by Penguin Press. In his book he categorized the Cold War as a necessary conflict that settled divisive world …

Professor Gaddis talks about his book, Surprise, Security, and the American Experience, published by Harvard University Press. He describes the changes in U.S. national security strategies a…

In a conversation with historian John Lewis Gaddis, former U.S. Senator Gary Hart (D-CO) talked about his book, The Fourth Power: A Grand Strategy for the United States in the Twenty-First …

Author John Lewis Gaddis talked about his new book, We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History. The book is one of the first historical works on the entire Cold War period and uses many previo…

Ohio University Professor John Lewis Gaddis discussed the origin and development of the CIA under President Harry S Truman. Earlier this year, the CIA Center for the Study of Intelligence he…

Two American professors, Daniel Howe and John Gaddis, commented briefly on working at Oxford University, including the different teaching styles and students. Brian Harrison, history profes…

During a walking tour, an Oxford University administrator described the architecture and notable scenery of the campus of Oriel College of Oxford University in Oxford, England. Rhodes Schola…

The conference is titled “United States, Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union: Doing Business in a Period of Transition.” The purpose of the conference is to better understand the historic …

The complete title of the program is “Coping with Victory: U.S.-U.S.S.R. Relations in the Post-Cold War Era.” A panel of experts in Soviet studies discussed the political and security overla…

The Atlantic Monthly Magazine hosted a panel on U.S.-Soviet Relations entitled “How the Cold War Might End.” Panelists discussed the article from the previous edition of the Atlantic Monthl…